V · Roman Alexandria · 215 CE
Caracalla abolishes the Aristotelians' common table
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Blaming Aristotle for Alexander's death, Caracalla abolishes the common meals and privileges of the Aristotelian philosophers at Alexandria, and his troops massacre the city's young men.
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- Caracalla
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Sources (2)
- Cassius Dio, Roman History 78[77].7.3; 78[77].22–23
- Herodian 4.8.6–4.9.8